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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 31,675,479.20, 43,712,161.30 and 17,188,791.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 31,675,479.20, 43,712,161.30 and 17,188,791.20 is: 23,720,531.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    31,675,479.20 : 43,712,161.30 = 17,188,791.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    31,675,479.20/43,712,161.30 = 17,188,791.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    31,675,479.20x = 43,712,161.30 × 17,188,791.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    31,675,479.20x = 751,359,213,486,420.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,359,213,486,420.50/31,675,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,720,531.86

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